Downtown Birmingham Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Regions Field
Catch an event at Regions Field during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
You can study the exhibits at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
McWane Science Center
You can study the exhibits at McWane Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Railroad Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Railroad Park, a lovely green space in Birmingham. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Top hotels in Downtown Birmingham
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
My room was really dirty upon arrival. The bottom of my white socks were black from the carpet, and the bathroom has peeling and scraped paint. The bathroom floors look like they had not been cleaned in a while also.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB
Great customer service
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Redmont Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great except elevators both out….a bit cramped in the service elevator.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB
I would stay there again!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Room was beautiful .The bedding and pillows very comfortable!! Staff was professional kind and very helpful . Provided places for us to eat that were in walking distance . The property was beautiful with security. Highly recommend !!!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham
I stayed for 1 night. There is charge for parking $20 per night. The restaurant closes at 10pm.The room was clean.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Birmingham
Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or Alabama Theater.
Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.
